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Ardwick

England / North West / Manchester / Ardwick

About

Ardwick is a ward located just south of Manchester city center, bordered by areas like Longsight and Hulme. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and modern apartment buildings. It is home to several educational institutions, including Manchester Metropolitan University’s Birley Fields campus, which brings a student population to the area. Ardwick Green, a small park, provides a green space for locals.

The ward has good transport links, with Ardwick train station offering connections to the city center and beyond. Industrial heritage is visible in some of the older buildings, though many have been repurposed. The area has a range of local shops and amenities, catering to its diverse community. While it lacks major attractions, its proximity to the city center makes it a practical place to live.

Area overview

On average Ardwick has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ardwick is £32,554 per year. There are 8 schools in Ardwick: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ardwick Population
21,042
Population density
5,201.2 per km²

Demographics

British
5,194
24.68%
African
2,926
13.91%
Pakistani
2,198
10.45%
Chinese
1,706
8.11%
Other White
1,392
6.62%
Total population: 21,042

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
2,080
30.87%
Other social rented
1,874
27.82%
Social rents from council
1,227
18.21%
Owns with a mortgage
864
12.82%
Owns outright
514
7.63%
Total households: 6,737

Property prices in Ardwick

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Ardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £410,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£327,500
Flats20£156,486
Semi-Detached7£265,000
Terraced26£237,000

10 years price trend in Ardwick

All postcodes in Ardwick

M145QP

Daisy Bank Road

M125GU

Kelsall Street

M17JL

Penfield Close

M130BA

East Grove

M124US

Chipstead Avenue

M125AQ

Bennett Street

M125AW

Wenlock Way

M126EZ

Billing Avenue

M130DS

Richmond Grove

M130BN

Hathersage Road

M130DJ

Foxbank Street

M130EJ

Hathersage Road

M139GF

Holstein Street

M139NQ

Nelson Street

M139SA

Oregon Close

M145BY

Anson Road

M145FT

Rusholme East

M120FQ

Stockport Road

M124JB

Linnet Close

M124NP

Grey Street

M124PT

Lamb Close

M126FZ

Ardwick Green North

M130AQ

Plymouth Grove West

M130DF

Ingoldsby Avenue

M130EL

Welby Street

M139DH

Beckhampton Close

M139EL

Beckhampton Close

M139FB

Lauderdale Crescent

M139JJ

Plymouth View

M139NP

Denmark Road

M139RQ

Glenbarry Close

M139UQ

Kale Street

M139XZ

Hardshaw Close

M139YP

Hamsell Road

M145QH

Daisy Bank Road

M124EL

Polebrook Avenue

M124QU

Rivington Walk

M125LQ

Reabrook Avenue

M126BN

Dalberg Street

M126FS

Durling Street

M126HE

Ardwick Green North

M126HQ

Cotter Street

M130FW

Autumn Street

M139BB

Hillfield Close

M139LZ

Dryden Street

M139QD

Kincardine Road

M139XP

Cumbrian Close

M124DL

Ardwick

M130AR

Plymouth Grove West

M124PN

Britnall Avenue

M125BT

Vaughan Street

M125DB

Hayfield Close

M125DU

Vaughan Street

M126LP

Ashton Old Road

M130EB

Carmoor Road

M130EF

Victoria Park & Longsight West

M130FL

Naburn Street

M130FY

Upper Brook Street

M130LN

Richmond Grove

M130LZ

Plymouth Avenue

M139RL

Cunard Close

M139GS

Ardwick

M139JT

Greengage

M139SQ

Frances Street

M139UW

Arley Moss Road

M139UX

Lamport Close

M139UY

Silkin Close

M139WZ

Stockport Road

M126DD

Higher Ardwick

M139DL

Bryant Close

M124WQ

Martindale Crescent

M126DP

Temperance Street

M125LR

Reabrook Avenue

M125SF

Ardwick

M125WZ

Stockport Road

M126DY

North Western Street

M126EY

Brydon Avenue

M126JH

Ardwick Green North

M126JZ

Handsworth Street

M126LL

Rondin Road

M126PQ

Billing Avenue

M130ED

Wheat Close

M130FZ

Upper Brook Street

M139EH

Astley Road

M139ES

Thomson Street

M139RZ

Abel Road

M139WG

Nelson Street

M145BG

Anson Road

M145QN

Daisy Bank Road

M124DJ

Dartford Close

M124FT

Stockport Road

M124RH

Cringleford Walk

M125BW

Bennett Street

M125EE

Aviary Road

M126BQ

Ardwick

M126DL

Ardwick Green North

M130BB

Upper West Grove

M126LB

Ashton Old Road

M130DT

Fenella Street

M139BT

Ardwick

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.